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TRT vs. Steroids: How To Spot the Difference

“So what did the seminar cover today?” my husband asked, knowing I’m always learning (see my blog post about that topic here). “Testosterone therapy, mostly,” I started. “Testosterone! Rawr! Hulk smash!” He offered. Whether Nick meant to or not, I can’t say, but he was speaking to a familiar point of confusion for people when…

Why Experts Should Never Stop Learning
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Why Experts Should Never Stop Learning

There I was, completely ignoring my half-full coffee. My brain was racing to keep up with a lecturer while I took furious notes about testosterone. I was sitting in a seminar (ok, technically watching on Zoom), more than a little glad the speaker wouldn’t be able to call on me for a question. It was…

Increase Testosterone to Lose Weight?
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Increase Testosterone to Lose Weight?

When people think about weight loss, they often consider the roles of diet, exercise, and overall lifestyle. However, for some, hormones—especially testosterone—play a significant role in achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. Testosterone is often known as the “male hormone,” but it’s crucial for both men and women. Beyond muscle mass and energy, testosterone affects…

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Jumpstart Your Journey to Health

Jumpstart Your Weight Loss $99: The Weight Loss Starter Plan at The A-List Clinic Are you ready to embark on a transformative weight loss journey but need help knowing where to start? The A-List Clinic offers a solution crafted just for you. Our Weight Loss Starter Plan is a comprehensive initial consultation designed to set…

Color Theory and Weight Loss
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Color Theory and Weight Loss

Colors matter. Matching accessories by color is important. Last week, I was explaining how the dog clearly needs a bath when he’s no longer white, but rather cream or, after hiking, almost beige. The psychology of color can influence everything from our mood to our buying choices—and even our eating habits. Subtle changes in color…

Foods To Metabolize Fat
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Foods to Help You Metabolize Fat More Efficiently

Eating To Help Lose Weight At The A-List Clinic, we understand the desire to boost your body’s natural fat-burning capabilities through sustainable, healthy means. A combination of the right foods and an active lifestyle can help you achieve a more efficient metabolism, assisting with fat loss. Below, we outline a list of powerhouse foods that…

Sleep & Weight
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You Need to Sleep

My husband Nick has a personal theory that people get taller when they sleep more because their bodies aren’t fighting gravity, but that connection has not been proven, other than sleep generally contributing to good health– which is where I came in! In shortest terms, a lack of sleep can significantly contribute to weight gain,…

The Battle of CICO, Homeostasis, and You
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The Battle of CICO, Homeostasis, and You

Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash We’ve previously discussed Olympian diets and the average person, but this week I wanted to expand on the idea of why our own bodies often need fewer (or more!) calories from time to time. While the concept of “calories in, calories out” (CICO) is foundational, there are many nuances that…